Meaning & use
campion
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Any of several flowering plants of the genus Silene, known for their delicate, often pink or white blossoms.
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Red campion bloomed along the edges of the woodland path in early summer.
The meadow was dotted with white campion swaying gently in the breeze.
A note on using this word
Common varieties include red campion, white campion, and sea campion, all popular in wildflower gardens across Europe and North America.
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